endometrium
IPA: ɛndoʊmɛtriʌm
noun
- (anatomy) The mucous membrane that lines the uterus in mammals and in which fertilized eggs are implanted.
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Examples of "endometrium" in Sentences
- The uterus is lined with the endometrium.
- This results in necrosis of the endometrium.
- The cavity of the uterus is lined by the endometrium.
- Testosterone usually causes atrophy of the endometrium.
- The changes in the endometrium are widely irreversible.
- Finally, the whole embryo is embedded in the endometrium.
- The endometrium is the inner membrane of the mammalian uterus.
- Menstruation is the shedding of the uterine lining endometrium .
- It serves to anchor the embryonic chorion to the maternal endometrium.
- Metritis is an inflammation of the lining of the uterus of the endometrium .
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